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Summer Camps For 12-Year-Olds | 2025
We welcome you to explore our pre-college summer programs, summer camps and winter camps for 12-year-olds that feature specialized STEM, arts, language and sports programs, promoting teamwork and creativity in an engaging educational environment.
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Classic Program - Lake Geneva, Switzerland
Rolle, Switzerland
Revel in over 30 activities from archery to coding at our historic Rolle campus in Switzerland. Enjoy weekend excursions with vibrant peers from 50 nations. An unparalleled blend of learning, culture, and exhilaration awaits.
About the provider: "World-Class" - Founded in 1880 in a Chateau from the 1300s, one of the most famous bilingual and bicultural schools in the world, in the Swiss Alps.
8-15 Years Old
3 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Majestic West: California & Canyons Tour
San Francisco, USA
Explore iconic California spots, relish beach escapades, and embrace LA's grandeur. Marvel at Nevada's Las Vegas and unwind amidst Arizona's scenic beauty. Savor exquisite food, luxurious stays, and make unforgettable friendships on this exciting west coast adventure!
About the provider: "Majestic" - Established 1982, offers programs in 20 countries. 44000 teen travelers in that time! One of the greatest providers of teen experiences on the planet!
12-17 Years Old
3 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Leysin Elite Summer Program
Leysin, Switzerland
Discover Switzerland's alpine beauty in Leysin! Morning language or leadership sessions captivate, while diverse afternoon activities and evenings filled with social events stimulate growth. Explore European cities, build international friendships, and create lifelong memories.
About the provider: "Elite" - Founded 1960, over 7000 alumni, pioneers of experiential learning in the Swiss Alps.
9-16 Years Old
3 or 6 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Elevate Summer Adventures: Gstaad, Switzerland
Gstaad, Switzerland
Explore the scenic Alpine Gstaad at our action-packed, language program in Schönried. Hike mountains, learn culinary arts, play tennis, and enjoy diverse evening entertainment and excursions. Fun, friendships, and adventures await in this cultural blend!
About the provider: "World-Class" - Founded in 1880 in a Chateau from the 1300s, one of the most famous bilingual and bicultural schools in the world, in the Swiss Alps.
8-13 Years Old
2 or 3 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Peerless Language, Technology and Activity Camp - Montreux
Montreux, Switzerland
Nestled in Montreux, our program blends adventure and academics. Immerse in language, STEAM, or performing arts classes, then explore outdoor pursuits. Discover Switzerland's culture on weekly excursions while residing in our renovated lakeside campus.
About the provider: "Peerless" - Prestigious school with a huge campus on Lake Geneva in Montreux. Famous for sports and arts. Accredited by CAIE, CIS, and IBO
8-16 Years Old
2 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Limited Seats
Prestigious English Summer Camp - Pepperdine University, Malibu
Malibu, USA
Nurture your teen's curiosity at this elite Malibu camp. Engage in English, US culture, and activities like mini-Olympics and karaoke. Explore Disneyland and Universal Studios in luxury ocean-view accommodations. A fusion of learning, adventure, and fun!
About the provider: "Prestigious" - Leading international education organisation specialising in pathways for students aged 16 - 22 to the best universities in the UK, US and worldwide. 100% acceptance by top 40 UK universities, 97% by top 100 top US universities.
10-17 Years Old
2, 3 or 4 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Prestigious English Summer Camp - Mount St. Vincent
New York City, USA
Experience an enriching summer at our prestigious English camp in New York. Enjoy interactive English lessons, sports, arts, and excursions to city landmarks. Nestled in greenery, yet close to NYC, it offers learning, recreation, and exploration. Welcome to a summer of growth and unforgettable memories.
About the provider: "Prestigious" - Leading international education organisation specialising in pathways for students aged 16 - 22 to the best universities in the UK, US and worldwide. 100% acceptance by top 40 UK universities, 97% by top 100 top US universities.
12-17 Years Old
2, 3 or 4 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
English Excellence - Leys School, Cambridge
Cambridge, UK
Experience language command and life skills with our dynamic English program at a prestigious Cambridge private school. Discover British culture through excursions and dive into activities. Rest and reflect in top-notch accommodations and indulge in nutritious meals. Education, adventure, and fun await!
About the provider: "Pioneering" - Opened 1955 by Cambridge graduate determined to help the world after WW2. All teachers DELTA qualified.
11-17 Years Old
2 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Prestigious English Camp - Downside School, Bath
Bath, UK
Experience the charm of South England at our prestigious summer camp nestled in the picturesque Downside School estate. Engage in interactive English lessons, revel in activities from Dance to Woodcraft, and explore London, Cardiff, and Bournemouth. Savor education, exploration, and adventure in a charming, historic setting.
About the provider: "Prestigious" - Leading international education organisation specialising in pathways for students aged 16 - 22 to the best universities in the UK, US and worldwide. 100% acceptance by top 40 UK universities, 97% by top 100 top US universities.
8-17 Years Old
2, 3 or 4 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
English Plus Activities - St. Albans School
St. Albans, UK
Unravel the wonders of English on St. Alban's campus, nestled in scenic English countryside. Explore UK attractions, engage in interactive learning, and grow confidence in a nurturing environment. Your pathway to success starts here!
About the provider: "Pioneering" - Opened 1955 by Cambridge graduate determined to help the world after WW2. All teachers DELTA qualified.
11-17 Years Old
2 weeks
January, March, April, June, and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Harry Potter Summer Camp - Downe House, Newbury
Newbury, UK
Explore a magical Harry Potter + English experience in Newbury, UK. Enjoy activities and lively nights on Downe House School's refurbished campus. Embark on immersive trips to iconic British and Harry Potter filming locations for an unforgettable summer.
About the provider: "Prestigious" - Leading international education organisation specialising in pathways for students aged 16 - 22 to the best universities in the UK, US and worldwide. 100% acceptance by top 40 UK universities, 97% by top 100 top US universities.
12-17 Years Old
2 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Esteemed English/French Camp - Crans-Montana
Crans-Montana, Switzerland
Explore Crans-Montana, Switzerland. Enhance English, French, and Math skills through projects. Enjoy mountain sports, golf, media, and art. Revel in Alpine hikes, fondue nights, and cultural experiences in modern alpine lodgings.
About the provider: "Esteemed" - Swiss IB school in the alps, over 250 students from 50+ countries
8-17 Years Old
2 weeks
July and August
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Academic Explorer - St. Gallen
St. Gallen, Switzerland
In the picturesque St. Gallen, engage in STEM and language lessons, diverse activities, and memorable excursions. Indulge in Swiss boarding school charm, amidst century-old trees and gardens, and savor meticulously crafted meals. Unleash potential, forge relationships, and craft cherished summer memories!
About the provider: "Deluxe" - Established in 1889, 300 students from 48 different nationalities, elite Swiss Boarding School.
6-13 Years Old
2 or 4 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Intensive Language Program - Switzerland
Zug, Switzerland
Immerse your child in a Swiss summer - intensive language lessons, dynamic workshops and sports, and excursions to renowned Swiss sights. Tucked in the heart of Switzerland with a multicultural backdrop, it's the ultimate growth-enhancing experience.
About the provider: "Well-Rounded" - Since 1926, has been a Swiss boarding school and day school for students from the ages of 6 to 19. With more than 380 students from over 55 different countries, accredited IB and Swiss Matura.
10-15 Years Old
2 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Skiing and Language Camp - Villars, Switzerland
Villars, Switzerland
Discover captivating winter adventures at our Villars Switzerland camp. Experience ski training, language lessons, and snow sports on alpine slopes. Enjoy exclusive trips to the Swiss Chocolate Factory. Stay, play, and learn amidst serene Swiss landscapes and traditional chalets. A winter wonderland awaits!
About the provider: "Fantastic" - Close to Lake Geneva, alpine school is world-renowned and nestled in nature.
3-14 Years Old
2 weeks
January and February
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: 3 January 2025
Science Course - Eton College
Windsor, UK
Unlock the English language at a prestigious UK campus near Windsor. Experience interactive lessons, vibrant activities, and thrilling excursions to famous cities. Fostering language skills while promoting well-being and cultural exposure.
About the provider: "Supreme" - Have welcomed 15800 students from 152 countries, ranked #1 in British Council inspections for 5 years in a row 2018-2023
12-16 Years Old
2 or 4 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Limited Seats
Business Course - Eton College
Windsor, UK
Explore the world of business at an enriching course in Windsor, UK. Inspire your leadership skills and business acumen at a prestigious campus, punctuated with engaging activities and iconic UK excursions. Ignite your passion, vision, and make global friendships.
About the provider: "Supreme" - Have welcomed 15800 students from 152 countries, ranked #1 in British Council inspections for 5 years in a row 2018-2023
12-16 Years Old
2 or 4 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Limited Seats
Bilingual Summer Adventure - Lausanne
Lausanne, Switzerland
Explore the historic city of Lausanne, studying French or English on a grand campus in stunning Swiss landscapes. Balance learning with adventure - sports, arts, and excursions. Engage with a global community, live in spacious accommodations, and savor delightful cuisine. Unforgettable memories and lifelong friendships await.
About the provider: "Leading-Edge" - 140 year old family owned Swiss boarding school accredited by ICS and NEASC
10-17 Years Old
2 or 3 weeks
July and August
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Exquisite Multi Activity Camp - Switzerland
Zuoz, Switzerland
Explore Zuoz, Switzerland this summer! Mornings focus on language or digital skills, while afternoons offer sports, adventure, and art. From robotics to rafting, this multi-activity camp promises an enriching experience in the breathtaking Swiss Alps.
About the provider: "Exquisite" - Since 1904, in the Engadin near St Moritz, accredited IB, IGCSE, Swiss Matura bilingual
10-16 Years Old
2 weeks
July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Language & Adventure Camp - Switzerland
Lugano, Switzerland
Discover the vibrancy of Swiss summer on the scenic Collina d'Oro campus. Engage in academic pursuits, thrilling watersports, and cultural excursions across Europe. Interact with diverse peers, explore historic landmarks, and grow personally. Experience enriching activities, cultivating lasting memories and skills, all set against the stunning Swiss backdrop.
About the provider: "Prime" - Founded 1956 with the vision of bringing the finest American Education to the heart of Europe, 750 students who speak 35+ languages. Accredited by IBO, CIS and NEASC.
11-13 Years Old
3 or 4 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Outdoor Adventure: Saanen
Saanen, Switzerland
Experience the alpine wonderland of Saanen, near Gstaad, with this adventurous outdoor camp teeming with educational excursions and nature exploration. Enhance your environmental awareness, conduct surveys, learn navigation skills, and more! Enjoy chalet accommodations. Hike, birdwatch, rock climb, and venture to Swiss landmarks.
About the provider: "Adventurous" - Since 1950, International school in the Swiss Alps, CIS and Swiss Learning Member
6-13 Years Old
2 weeks
July and August
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Inspiring Golf Camp - Bradfield College
Berkshire, UK
Tee off in the Berkshire countryside at this golf camp led by PGA pros. Sharpen your skills, learn English, and enjoy evening activities. Explore Oxford, ride thrilling theme park rides, and tour London. Make international friendships and leave with enhanced abilities.
About the provider: "Inspiring" - Running sports camps since 2009, affiliated with Nike, Premier League, ATP, WTA, Davis Cup, German Hockey, PGA Tour, Dance Directors
10-17 Years Old
2 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Limited Seats
Remarkable Multi-Activity Camp - Verbier
Verbier, Switzerland
Embrace the excitement of the Swiss Alps at Verbier Campus - a cosmopolitan summer retreat offering adventures, mountain sports, and cultural events. Immerse in over 40 outdoor activities, elevate language skills, and form global friendships amid Verbier's charming chalets and stunning panoramas.
About the provider: "Remarkable" - Since 1987, best international year around camps for kids and teens in Switzerland. 5 stars on Google, 5000+ campers from 65+ countries annually.
6-17 Years Old
2 weeks
June, July, and August
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Inspiring Chelsea FC Football Camp - Charterhouse School
Surrey, UK
Experience the thrill of Chelsea FC coaching at Charterhouse School in Surrey, UK. Cultivate technical skills, indulge in workshops, and foster personal growth in a professional setting. Explore London, enjoy theme-park adventures, and access the Chelsea Training Ground. Immerse in an unforgettable summer.
About the provider: "Inspiring" - Running sports camps since 2009, affiliated with Nike, Premier League, ATP, WTA, Davis Cup, German Hockey, PGA Tour, Dance Directors
10-17 Years Old
2 weeks
June and July
Overnight Camp
In-Person
For boys and girls
Deadline: Rolling
Limited Seats
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